Samsung RF4287HA manual

RF4287HA Fr ee Standing Appliance R e f r i g e r a to r user ma nual Imagine the possibilities Thank you for purchasing a Samsung pr oduct. T o receive a mor e complete service, please register your pr oduct at www .samsung.com/r egister English AW3.indd 1 2010.3.4 2:32:26 PM[...]

02_ Features Features of your new Refrigerator KEY FEA TURES OF YOUR NEW REFRIGERA TOR Y our Samsung Fr ench Door Refrigerator comes equipped with various innovative storage and energy-efficient features.    The fridge and freezer have separate evaporators. Due to this independent cool[...]

Safet y inform ation _03 Safety Information SAFETY INFORMA TION Before using your new Samsung Fr ench Door Refrigerator , please r ead this manual thoroughly to ensure that you know how to safely and efficiently operate the featur es and functions that your new appliance of fers. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including childre[...]

04_ Safety information  If the wall socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. - There is a risk of electric shock of fir e.  Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end.  Do not bend the power cord excessively or place heavy articles on it.  Never unplug your refrigerator by[...]

Safet y inform ation _05  Do not let children hang on the door . A serious injury may occur .  Do not let children enter inside of the r efrigerator . Ther e is a risk of children entrapment.  Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance. - Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.  Do not let children [...]

06_ Safety information  Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment. Do not put bottles or glass containers in the freezer . - When the contents freeze, the glass may br eak and cause personal injury.  Service warranty and Modification. - Any changes or modifications performed by a 3rd party on this finished appl[...]

contents _ 07 Contents    08 08 Getting ready to install the r efrigerator 09 Setting up the refrigerator 09 Removing the refrigerator doors 11 Disassemble the Flex door 12 Disassemble the freezer drawer 13 Reattaching the refr[...]

08_ setting up Setting up your French Door Refrigerator GETTING READY TO INST ALL THE REFRIGERA TOR Congratulations on your purchase of the Samsung Fr ench Door Refrigerator . We hope you enjoy the state-of-art featur es and ef ficiencies that this new appliance of fers. ?[...]

set ting up _09 01 SETTING UP SETTING UP THE REFRIGERA TOR Now that you have your new refrigerator installed in place, you ar e r eady to set up and enjoy the featur es and functions of the appliance. By completing the following steps, your Refrigerator should be fully operational.  Place the refrigerator in an appr opriate location with r[...]

10_ setting up  Be careful not to dr op and scratch the doors while removing the doors.   W ith the door opened, remove the cap top table[...]

set ting up _ 11 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator DISASSEMBLE THE FLEX DOOR  T ake out the Flex room  by lifting it up.  T ake off the cover  w/harness by with a flat-blade screwdriver(-).  Disconnect the housing connector .  Remove 2 hex head bolts from sides with a so[...]

12_ setting up DISASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRA WER  T ake out the upper drawer by lifting it up.  Remove the tilting pocket ( 1 ) by pulling both support guards ( 2 ) aside. And take out both support guards by pulling them aside.  T ake out the lower basket ( 3 ) by lifting the basket up from the rail system.  Remove 4 hex he[...]

set ting up _1 3 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator REA TT ACHING THE REFRIGERA TOR DOORS   Reattach the lower left and right door hinges ( 12 ).  W ith a Philips head screwdriver , insert and tighten the screw ( 10 ) into th[...]

14_ setting up  Connect the dispenser door tube ( 5 ) and then insert a clip on the coupler with pulling tube.  Connect the connector ( 4 ) on the left side door and one connector ( 3 ) on the right side door . The clip is enveloped inside of the top cap. The dispenser door tube ( 5 ) must be fully inserted to the marked line to prevent[...]

set ting up _1 5 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator ASSEMBLE THE FLEX DOOR  Pull out the rails fully on each side of the cabinet.  Attach the Flex door front onto the open slots on the sides.  T ighten 2 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench (10mm).  Put the cover w/har ness ( 2 ) on the right[...]

16_ setting up ASSEMBLE THE FREEZER DRA WER  Pull out the rails fully on each side of the cabinet.  Attach the freezer door fr ont onto the open slots on the sides.  T ighten 4 hex head bolts completely with a socket wrench(10mm).  Insert the lower basket ( 3 ) into the rail system.  Hook the ends of the tilting poc[...]

set ting up _17 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator INST ALLA TION OF THE REFRIGERA TOR HANDLES  Make sure the wor d "UP" on the r ear of the handle is facing right side up.  a. Match the upper and lower Handle Locking T abs on the doors to the handles. b. Fix the handles to the doors by sliding them down[...]

18_ setting up INST ALLA TION FO THE FLEX AND FREEZER HANDLE  Make sure the wor d "The Upper Dir ection" on the side of the handle is facing up.  a. Align the handle with the mounting studs. b. Push the handle onto the mounting studs until you hear a click.  Check the installation of the handle by pulling on it. If th[...]

set ting up _1 9 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator ADJUSTING THE LEVEL After putting the doors back on the refrigerator , make sure the refrigerator is level so that you can make final adjustments. If the refrigerator is not level, it will not be possible to get the doors perfectly even, which may cause moistur e condensation [...]

20_ setting up MAKING MINOR ADJUSTMENTS BETWEEN DOORS Remember , a leveled refrigerator is necessary for getting the doors perfectly even. If you need help, review the previous section on leveling the r efrigerator . The left door is fixed. T o make minor adjustments between doors, adjust only the right door .  Pull out the Convertible do[...]

set ting up _ 21 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator ADJUSTING THE FREEZER DRA WER LEVEL  Locate the height-adjuster ( 1 ) in the freezer drawer .  Unscrew the 8 Phillips scr ews ( 2 ) slightly to loosen the door .  Loosen the controller scr ew( 3 ) with a Phillips scr ewdriver(+).  Find the best level to ali[...]

22_ setting up CHECKING THE W A TER DISPENSER LINE A water dispenser is one of the helpful features on your new r efrigerator . T o help promote better health, the water filter removes unwanted particles fr om your water . However , it does not sterilize or destroy micr oorganisms. Y ou may need to purchase a water purifying system to do that. In [...]

set ting up _ 23 01 SETTING UP Setting up your French Door Refrigerator INST ALLING THE W A TER LINE   There ar e several items that you need to pur chase to complete this connection. Y ou ma[...]

24_ Operating Operating your French Door Refrigerator USING THE CONTROL P ANEL  Press the Energy Saver button for better energy ef ficiency. This icon will light up when you press the Energy Saver button. The Energy Saver function is automatically set to “ON” when power is supplied to the r[...]

Operating _ 25 02 OPERA TING  Press the Lighting button to turn on the Dispenser LED lamp. This icon will light up when you press the Lighting button. In this case, the dispenser light (under the display) will be on constantly. If you would like the dispenser light to come on only when using the dispenser ,[...]

26_ Operating USING THE CONTROL P ANEL Freezer T emp ( 1 ) indicates the current fr eezer temperatur e. Fridge T emp ( 2 ) indicates the current refrigerator temperatur e. If you do not press any button, fr eezer & fridge temperatur e indicator will turn off in a few seconds. If any button is pressed, the display will light up again. ?[...]

Operating _ 27 02 OPERA TING  When you pull the water filter , a little of water can be leaked. It is normal. T o minimize the water leak, keep the filter cartridge horizontal or down the grip when you pull it.  In order to pr event overflow , empty the tray water filter ( 3 ). And dry around of case filter ( 2 ).  Insert [...]

28_ Operating Operating your French Door Refrigerator CONTROLLING THE TEMPERA TURE Basic temperature of Fr eezer and Refrigerator Compartments The basic temperature and/or r ecommended temperatur es of the Fr eezer and Refrigerator Compartments are -2°F and 38°F respectively. If the temperature of Fr eezer and Refrigerator Compartments ar e too h[...]

Operating _29 02 OPERA TING USING THE TWO LEVER DISPENSER Press the ice type or water button to select the type of you want  Place a glass underneath the two lever dispenser and push gently against the dispenser upper lever with your glass. Make sure the glass is[...]

30_ Operating Operating your French Door Refrigerator If a power failure occurs, ice cubes may melt then fr eeze together when the power comes back on, causing the dispenser to be out of order . T o prevent this problem, pull out the ice bucket and discar d the r esidual ice or water . When you dump the ice from the ice bucket, you should pr ess th[...]

Operating _ 31 02 OPERA TING P ARTS AND FEA TURES Use this page to become more familiar with the parts and featur es of the r efrigerator . When closing the door , make sure the V ertical Hinged Section is in the correct position to avoid scratching the other door . If the V ertical Hinged Section is reversed, put it back to the right position and [...]

32_ Operating STORING FOOD IN THE REFRIGERA TOR The Samsung Refrigerator has been designed to provide you with maximum space saving featur es and functions. Here ar e some of the customized compartments we have cr eated to keep your food fr esher longer . In order to further pr event odor fr om seeping into the ice compartment, stor ed food should [...]

Operating _33 02 OPERA TING Operating your French Door Refrigerator USING FLEX ZONE The Flex Zone is a full-width room with an adjustable temperatur e control. This Flex r oom can be used for large party trays, deli items, wines, pizzas, beverages or miscellaneous items. There is a temperature sensor which can adjust the amount of cold air allowed [...]

34_ Operating Operating your French Door Refrigerator REMOVING THE REFRIGERA TOR ACCESSORIES   T o remove - Simply lift the bin up and pull straight out. T o relocate - Slide it in above the desired location and push down until it stops. Injury may occur[...]

Operating _35 02 OPERA TING   T o remove the Flex room – Pull th e Flex door out to full extension. And lift Flex room up, pulling it to your body with both hands. T o relocate the Flex room – Open the Flex r oom to full extension. In this condition, make Flex room reached to rail slantingly and push it forwa[...]

36_ Operating Operating your French Door Refrigerator REMOVING THE FREEZER ACCESSORIES   T o remove - Pull both bracket the tilting pocket ( 1 ) by pulling both suport guards ( 2 ) aside. And take out both support guards by pulling them aside. T o replace - Hook the ends of the pocket into both bra[...]

Operating _ 37 02 OPERA TING FOOD STORAGE TIPS     DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter 2-3 Weeks 6-9 Months Wrap or cover tightly. Milk 1-2 Weeks Not recommended Check date code. Most milk and similar products ar e sold in date-coded cartons that indicate [...]

38_ Operating     FISH AND SHELLFISH Fish Fatty Fish (mackerel, trout, salmon) 1-2 Days 2-3 Months Keep in original wrapper and store in coldest part of r efrigerator . Pack- age in vapor -proof and moisture pr oof wrap for freezer . Freeze a[...]

Operating _39 02 OPERA TING CLEANING THE REFRIGERA TOR Caring for your Samsung French Door Refrigerator pr olongs the life of your appliance and helps keep the refrigerator fr om odor and germ.  Clean the inside walls and accessories with a mild detergent and then wipe dry with a soft c[...]

40_ T roubleshooting T roubleshooting TROUBLESHOOTING   The refrigerator does not work at all or it does not chill sufficiently .  Check that the power plug is properly connected.  Check the set temperature on the digital display is warmer than fr eezer or fridge inner temperature.  Se[...]

war r an t y _ 41 04 W ARRANTY W arranty W ARRANTY ON SAMSUNG REFRIGERA TOR (28 CUBIC FEET AND LARGER CAP ACITY) LIMITED WARRANTY TO ORIGINAL PURCHASER This Samsung brand product, as supplied and distributed by Samsung Electr onics America, Inc. (Samsung) and delivered new , in the original carton to the original consumer purchaser , is warranted b[...]

42_ warranty THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE LISTED AND DESCRIBED ABOVE, AND NO WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P AR TICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL APPL Y AFTER THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIODS ST A TED ABOVE, AND NO OTHER EXPRESS WARRANTY OR GUAR[...]

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